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Copper engraving, hand colored in outline and wash when published. This decorative prospect shows the coast near Oran in Algeria North Africa. The map provides two parts. At the top we see a ground plan from of the coast of Oran with mountains and a coastal profile. On the bottom we see the view of Oran from the sea towards the coast. The sea is equipped with many sailing ships some are firing. At the bottom of the map is a detailed explanation of the map with two mileage scales.